Norfolk-based specialist bearings supplier, Cooper Bearings, has awarded a contract for four cranes to service its expanding UK facility. Konecranes UK has revealed that it submitted the successful bi[...]
Ideanomics, a global company focused on accelerating the commercial adoption of zeroemission vehicles, has announced that its subsidiary, US Hybrid, has been selected by Mi-Jack to convert a rubbertyr[...]
The LiftEx trade show took place in Milton Keynes, UK towards the end of 2018, with a host of innovations on show. Daniel Searle attended the event. Taking place over two days in November and incorpor[...]
Work on a new terminal at the Port of Lazaro Cardenas, Mexico is underway, with its operator looking to acquire a number of electric rubber tyred gantry and ship-to-shore cranes. Plans to develop a ne[...]
Dynamic Load Monitoring was among the industry representatives as the Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (Leea) hosted an event at UK Parliament on the eve of July’s Global Lifting Awareness Da[...]
The aerospace sector demands heavy lifting, delicate handling, and precise positioning. Julian Champkin looks at the hoisting and lifting machinery that is needed. Aerospace is the epitome of high tec[...]
An American manufacturer of overhead cranes and hoists is expanding its range of lifting equipment available through the addition of Danish-made vacuum lifters. American Crane & Equipment Corporat[...]
The Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (Leea) led a group of member companies to the UK’s House of Commons, London, on 12 July 2023 to explain the role the lifting industry plays and to convey [...]
As Tony Rock reports, the benefits of Industry 4.0 are still being discussed more than ten years after the idea of a Fourth Industrial Revolution was introduced. Look up ‘Industry 4.0’ on Hoistmag[...]
A 4t overhead crane is being used to help simulate a helicopter crash at sea to provide avionics students with underwater escape training at Blackpool College’s Fleetwood Nautical Campus. UK firm St[...]
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